Le Mont-Saint-Michel Travel guide

Le Mont-Saint-Michel : Michelin's recommendations

Mont Saint Michel’s position, history and architecture itself make this a “marvel of the West”. The mysteries that shroud it defy the imagination: moving sands, sudden mists, tides that run in “at the speed of a galloping horse”...Visitors in quest of absolution may be disappointed by the motley crowd which lays siege to the town and its souvenir stalls. The true spirit of the place is to be found in the marvellous abbey, defying the sea upon its rock.

Tourist attractions Le Mont-Saint-Michel : Things to see and do

F - 50170 Le Mont-St-Michel

The cloisters seem to be suspended between the sea and the sky. The gallery arcades display richly sculptured foliage, ornamented with the occasional animal or human figure; there are also a few religious symbols. The carving is further set off by de..

F - 50170 Le Mont-St-Michel

Aubert, Bishop of Avranches, founded an oratory on this island in 708 after the Archangel St Michael appeared three times to him. This was replaced in the early 8C by a Carolingian abbey, and subsequently modified and extended over later centuries. T..

Hotels Le Mont-Saint-Michel

Grande Rue F - 50170 Le Mont Saint Michel

La Vieille Auberge is located in the medieval village of Le Mont Saint Michel, just a short walk from the famous Abbey. It offers free Wi-Fi access, a restaurant and a terrace with views of the Mont Saint-Michel Bay. Accessible by stairs, rooms are ..

Grande Rue - Bp 28 F - 50170 Le Mont Saint Michel

Prix Prices from : 118 €

At the foot of the abbey, the Mouton Blanc Hotel, welcomes you in its historic 14th century location. Le Mouton Blanc provides comfortable rooms with a simple yet cosy decoration. The rooms are divided in 2 buildings: one of them offers views of the..

Grande Rue F - 50170 Le Mont Saint Michel

Housed in a historical building, this hotel is ideally located in the heart of Mont Saint-Michel. The classic-style rooms overlook the bay, the abbey or the medieval city. All rooms at the La Mère Poulard are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free ..